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“All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.” – Martin Buber

Staying at Sheraton Manila Hotel II

Early on, we knew that Day 2 would be a hectic one. It was, after all, the day of the main event: my friend’s wedding. We did not avail of … Continue reading

November 16, 2022 · Leave a comment

Staying in Sheraton Manila Hotel

Honestly, a staycation was something that never crossed my mind. To me, staying in hotels is part of travel, part of discovering something new away from home. But as a … Continue reading

November 9, 2022 · Leave a comment

Las Piñas Pride: The Bamboo Organ

One fateful Sunday, I found myself in Las Piñas City, a rare circumstance even though the city lies within Metro Manila. A personal errand brought me here, and I decided … Continue reading

March 20, 2015 · Leave a comment

Tummy Travel: A Day in Binondo

Tired of the Filipino dishes cooked at home, my family and I decided to have lunch one day in Chinatown. We have no known Chinese blood running through our veins, … Continue reading

February 25, 2015 · Leave a comment

From Mariquina to Marikina

Last Sunday was the culmination of the week-long Cinemalaya event. Cinemalaya is an annual festival dedicated to independent filmmakers, often featuring new artists and socially-relevant topics. It was also the … Continue reading

August 15, 2014 · 1 Comment

BGC Food Series: Greeka Kouzina

Finally, it was time to say goodbye. On my last day of work, my friends and I dined at the famed restaurant Greeka Kouzina, located at SM Aura. Though I … Continue reading

August 9, 2014 · Leave a comment

BGC Food Series: Basty’s

Basty’s may be the only restaurant featured in this series that my friends and I often go to. I promised to try new restaurants, but since we dined here in … Continue reading

August 6, 2014 · Leave a comment

BGC Food Series: Stacy’s

How can any girl forget Stacy’s? It’s not your typical restaurant – it’s your doll house come alive. Little girls and young-at-heart females would surely reminisce their childhood as they … Continue reading

August 5, 2014 · Leave a comment

BGC Food Series: Early Bird Breakfast Club and Slice

Early Bird Breakfast Club Maybe it’s because someone from abroad brought the concept here in Manila, or maybe it’s due to the sudden increase of Filipinos now working on graveyard … Continue reading

July 26, 2014 · Leave a comment

BGC Food Series: Jozu Kin

The sweltering heat of Manila finally took its toll on us and we finally decided to eat somewhere closer to the office. Burgos Circle was our destination, but since we … Continue reading

June 8, 2014 · Leave a comment

BGC Food Series: Órale! Taqueria Mexicana

After a meal at Wildflour and a trip to Batad, we decided to give our wallets some rest by forcing negotiating with Mimie for her to treat us before leaving … Continue reading

June 5, 2014 · Leave a comment

BGC Food Series: Wildflour Cafe + Bakery

The first stop on our BGC Food Series was Wildflour Cafe + Bakery, one of the hottest places to dine in the metro in 2013. It’s always packed, with customers waiting by the … Continue reading

May 11, 2014 · 2 Comments

Food, Friends, Future

“All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.” – Martin Buber I quit my job almost a month ago. I wish I could tell you that I’m … Continue reading

May 9, 2014 · Leave a comment